Colistin 20%


Composition:
Each ml solution contains:
200,000 IU colistin (as sulphate)
Action:
Colistin is a bactericidal antibiotic with limited spectrum, active against Gram-negative bacteria, such as Aerobacter aerogenes, Corynebacterium diphtheria, E. coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella and Shigella.
Indications:
Enteritis (E. coli, Salmonella, Clostridium); Urinary infections (nephritis, urethritis, cystitis); mastitis and sepsis caused by E. coli; Salmonellosis, sterility caused by E. coli or Pseudomonas.
Administration/dosage:
By intramuscular injection:
All animals : 1 ml per 4 kg b.w. twice daily for max. 3 days
Advised withdrawal times:
milk : 3 days
meat : 6 days
Contra-Indications:
Renal insufficiency.
Conservation:
Cool (8-15°C), protected from light.
Presentation:
Per 12 vials of 50 ml.